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Gowan, John Curtis – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1977
Theories on the variability of creativity in individuals are discussed and related to the development of creativity in the classroom. (SBH)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews

Gowan, John Curtis – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1971
Paper presented at 18th Annual Meeting of the National Association for Gifted Children, Chicago, Illinois, May 3-5, 1971. (CB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Creative Development, Creativity, Exceptional Child Education

Gowan, John Curtis; Olson, Meredith – Journal of Creative Behavior, 1979
The article discusses and reviews some of the literature pertaining to the maximization of the number of creative persons within a society and the cultural influences that might bring about such a result. (DLS)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Creativity, Cultural Influences, History

Gowan, John Curtis – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1980
General developmental stage theory itself is briefly summarized, and the literature is reviewed. Suitable modifications of developmental stage theory for gifted children are briefly considered. Three paramount developmental issues for educators of the gifted are examined. (DLS)
Descriptors: Child Development, Creative Development, Creativity, Developmental Stages